Cigar Box Guitar Building
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-10-30 13:54:59
I undergo started to build a cigar box guitar after reading about them on the. There’s something special with cigar box guitars they have a great history and are great fun to play. One factor for the current revival can be attributed to many musicians desire for a more primal appear. Blues guitarists in particular undergo picked up the cigar box guitar in an attempt to compete Delta Blues in its purest form. They got a voice and mouth of their own and played with a glide they have a great whining blues sound that you just can not get from another guitars. One of the best things with cigar box guitars are that they are easy and cheap to create and there are no set rules about their looks specs etc. so you are free to use your own imagination and resources. They’re also small portable almost indestructable weird looking and they really attract a lot of attention and interest.
I got a couple of cigar boxes some pine wood in the sixe of 1″ x 2″ x 3 pay (25 x 50 x 900 mm) and some tuners and other hardware that I will turn into two cigar box guitars. Updates of my progress ordain follow.[ADVERTHERE]Related article:
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